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23 April 2015,

Modi clinches nuclear, fighter jet deals

Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Geoeconomics Fellow, Gateway House, has been quoted in an article on Narendra Modi's visit to Europe and Canada and the subsequent defence deals that followed. This article was published by Nikkei Asian Review

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns home from nine days in Europe and Canada with assurances of nuclear fuel and warplanes for his country, but he made no visible progress in attracting direct investment in manufacturing.

Newspapers here lauded Modi’s performance. The prime minister was presented with “36 ready-to-fly Rafale jets wrapped in Paris red carpet,” enthused a headline in The Indian Express.

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